Obama climate program targeted for dismantling
Reporting and findings
- reversed
Executive Order 13783 directed EPA to review and, if appropriate, suspend, revise, or rescind the Clean Power Plan and revoked multiple Obama climate actions; President Biden revoked Executive Order 13783 on January 20, 2021.
- Office of the Federal Register: Executive Order 13990: Protecting Public Health and the Environment and Restoring Science To Tackle the Climate CrisisSection 7(a), 86 FR 7041-7042
- Office of the Federal Register: Executive Order 13783: Promoting Energy Independence and Economic GrowthSections 3-4, 82 FR 16094-16095
Summary and current status
Executive Order 13783 directed review and possible suspension, revision, or rescission of the Clean Power Plan and revoked multiple Obama climate actions.
Executive Order 13783 was revoked in 2021; its reversal record remains historical.
People and organizations
- 2017 Clean Power Plan review and reversal directiveclimate-policy reversal directive
- Donald J. Trumporder issuer
Relationships in this file
- Donald J. Trumpordered review of Obama climate rules2017 Clean Power Plan review and reversal directive